Re: [CR]dugast non-death

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Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 05:24:29 -0600
Subject: Re: [CR]dugast non-death
From: "Steven L. Sheffield" <stevens@veloworks.com>
To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
In-Reply-To: <001401c21139$8637b100$dd63343f@3c2m801>


on 06/11/2002 05:16 AM, Charlie Shafer at workdog@mindspring.com wrote:
> O.K., here's the straight story, at least at this moment. Dugast, according to
> Jeff Feddersen of Cyclocrossworld, also heard the rumors of Dugast's death
> from European sources. However, they appear to somewhat premature, as all now
> think he's alive. Apparently, a Belgian source just received a load of tires,
> and a Dutch company, unnamed as of yet, which has been trained by Dugast, and
> in his methods, is scheduled to take over production in 3-6 months, leaving
> Andre Dugast retired.

I seem to recall seeing an ad or an announcement of some sort that Vredestein was going to start making tubulars ... I wonder if they're the company taking over Dugast production?

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